A gold shilling located by a metal detectorist near Norwich may be no larger than a fingernail, but it wields quite a bit of ...

Armed with a metal detector, Michael Webb and his son Mike searched around an old Irish monastery in 1980 and stumbled across a fantastic find.

The thrill of treasure hunting has captivated human imagination for centuries. The idea that hidden riches could be lying ...

Jack’s Law has been expanded in Queensland despite evidence showing there was no reduction in violence as a result of the use ...

The Isle of Man was colonized by the Vikings in 798, an ideal port from which they could launch naval attacks, open trade ...

Melissa Breyer is Treehugger’s former senior editorial director. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, Audubon Magazine, and ...

I took my metal detector to the ocean floor and uncovered stunning treasures - gold, diamonds, and more! This underwater hunt revealed some incredible finds that you won’t believe. Dive in with me to ...

On the Isle of Man, a metal detectorist has discovered a squished fragment of a 11th-century Viking treasure: a piece of an ...

A man from Gloucestershire, who struggled with mental health issues following a series of family tragedies, found calm and ...

Giant metal deposits, including copper, gold, and silver, have been discovered in the Andes; Filo del Sol could transform ...

Metal detectorist uncovers 18th century gold mourning ring in Norfolk field revealing historic craftsmanship and mystery.

A metal detectorist has discovered a 1,000-year-old Viking gold arm-ring on the Isle of Man, now on view at Manx Museum.